X-Message-Number: 8059 From: (Mike C.) Subject: Re: Help: Communication: Organize (Make Friend Not Associate) Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 03:30:31 -0400 > (Mike C.) wrote: >> Help us help each other. > >Necessary, because none of us can continue to stay alive without help. What are you doing to help? > >>Transhumans, extropians, metamorphosists, and cryonicists unite! > >You could also have included the CRSociety, and Longevity-digest lists >and the sci.cryonics and sci.life-extension newsgroups. Thank you. I'm sorry I did not have their addresses. > >While they all want indefinitely extended life-span (although I am not >sure this is true of all transhumanists) If they do not want to live let us try to help them love life so much they will change their minds. > >>Any who place faith in same belief and practice as >>I support my cause and I should treat with respect and friendship. A friend to life is a friend of mine. > >>I do not want to be unknown person posting messages! >>Let us know who we are! >>We probably do not know each other; that does not help us. >>Tell me who you are; I want to know you. Let us help know each other through each other. > >message correspondence is a first step in getting to know someone. I have talked to many who I will never see again; I am SHAMED I let that chance of friendship pass by. A person willing to communicate is worth having as a friend forever. > >getting to know someone better can have a negative effect. Never! If I understand someone I can only love them enough to forgive them any thing. > >> Let us know what you think should be done, what need be done. >>What are your problems?. What can I do for you? >>Tell me what you want; >>if I were your slave for life what would I do? > >I would rebuke your efforts and ask you to set yourself *free*. I am free to slave. > >>Help me help you. > >You can help me best, by becoming convinced of my priorities and doing, >in your own best way, whatever you can to further them as a free person >and an associate. Friend, tell me more of your priorities. Let the world know what you would have it do. > >>Let us get organized to do more than talk, to control our lives. >>Let us work together and cooperate. >>What are we doing? >>I learn and teach; I want to learn what you want me to teach you. > >knowledge I desire cannot be taught. You must learn from somewhere, taught by nature, taught by god, taught by teachers, taught by me, taught by you. Be taught and learn. >>though there is no thing I can not do if I try hard enough. > > If a number of us "try hard enough" >with all our other positive attributes, >we may succeed in vastly extending our lives. > >>What can we not do? >>I can not be immortal yet and it makes me sad, afraid, and angry, but I will NOT let that stop me. >>Let us learn how we could do it, then do it. >>We need a plan; >>if you listen to me I will give you one. Listen to me, >>you will be led; >>Sit on your ass, >>you will be dead. >>You choose and you choose now! I choose life. > >This sounds like the "come-on" of a guru/cult-leader Am I "coming-on" to a cult? If you do not know what to do I will help YOU decide. I want to help get us where we want to be. Leader or not, here I come! > >>If I get one person motivated and bring their brain to life >>we will be one step closer to our goals. > >True if their brain is not already alive. However, this might be taken >as an insult to many of us whose brains *are* alive. OK friend, how's this? If I get one person motivated and bring their brain *more* to life we will be one step closer to our goals. > >>WAKE up! >>We are DYING! >>Our DNA is being TORN APART by free radicals! >>Bacteria, virus, and fungus are DEVOURING our cells! >>We are eating TOXINS! >>People are STARVING! >>People are KILLING each other and themselves! >>Natural DISASTER is known world-wide! > Let us prepare to explain to others how these and other things can be stopped. If everyone ate controlled calorie restricted diets we would be fighting at least 3 of those problems free radicals, toxins, and starvation, as well as living longer. Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=8059